Kavi Narmad Central Library, Surat

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Kavi Narmad Central Library is a public library in Surat built by the Surat Municipal Corporation in 1991 at Ghod Dod Road. The library is the largest in the city with 2,26,391 books and a membership of 46,855. The library premises have a total area of 6158 sq. m. and was built at the cost of ₹ 4.03 crore. The library also houses a reading room and a newspaper section open to public. It is named after Veer Narmad the famous Gujarati poet from Surat and was opened to public on his 158th birth anniversary. ()

Established: 24 August 1991 (32 years ago)Coordinates: 21°10'33"N, 72°48'44"E

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Ghod Dod RoadSurat 395009 India

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+91 261 266 5873

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Kavi Narmad Central Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Science Centre, Gopi Talav, Sardar Patel Museum, Bhagal.

1.2 miSW
Convention center, Museum, Science museum
Science Centre, Surat
30 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Surat, India, the Surat Science Centre stands as a beacon of knowledge and a testament to the wonders of science and technology. This museum is not only an educational hub but also a popular tourist attraction that draws in visitors of...
1.5 miNE
Natural attraction, Body of water, Park
Gopi Talav, Surat
39 min walk • Gopi Talav or Gopi Lake is a lake in the Gopipura locality in the city of Surat in Gujarat state of India. It was built in circa 1510 CE by Malik Gopi, who was an affluent merchant and governor of Surat during the Gujarat Sultanate.
1.1 miW
Specialty museum, Museum
Sardar Patel Museum, Surat
30 min walk • The Sardar Patel Museum is in Surat, Gujarat, India, and was established in 1891. At the time of establishment, the museum was well known as the Winchester Museum. The museum was named Sardar Patel Museum after independence. The museum is also known as Sardar Sangrahalaya.
1.2 miE
Neighbourhood
Bhagal, Surat
31 min walk • Bhagal is an area located in Surat, India. It is one of the oldest junctions of Surat dating back to british era. Roads coming from Chowk Bazaar, Railway Station, Mahidharpura, Rani Talav and Navsari Bazaar meet here. It is the centre of the actual Surat.
0.5 miNW
Universities and schools
Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology, Surat
13 min walk • The Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology is an engineering college that is a part of the Sarvajanik Education Society. Sarvajanik Education Society's proposal for state university is accepted by Gujarat assembly on 30 March 2021.

Kavi Narmad Central Library, Surat

Facts and practical information

Kavi Narmad Central Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Science Centre, Surat

Gopi Talav, Surat

Sardar Patel Museum, Surat

Bhagal, Surat

Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology, Surat